ZIP 31730 (Camilla, GA) truck route planning & crash data
Plan safer truck routes around ZIP 31730: commercial truck and garbage truck crashes here and in Mitchell County, dangerous roads, seasonality and route safety data for fleets.
Where fatal truck crashes happened
Risk scorecard
Key findings
Snapshot
Crashes by month
Garbage trucks vs all trucks
5 of 179 truck crashes since 2015.
Deadliest roads
How Mitchell County compares with Georgia
Mitchell County against Georgia and the US, 2015–2025 (years with complete crash reporting). Per-resident rates make big and small places comparable.
Where Mitchell County stands out
Full comparison
| Measure (2015–2025) | Mitchell County | Georgia | United States | vs state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crashes per 100k residents / yr | 73.3 | 62.4 | 49.7 | 1.2× the state |
| Deaths per 100 crashes | 8.5 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 2.6× the state |
| Injuries per crash | 0.71 | 0.50 | 0.49 | 1.4× the state |
| Garbage-truck share | 3.0% | 2.6% | 2.3% | 1.2× the state |
| On snow, slush or ice | 1.2% | 0.5% | 6.2% | 2.6× the state |
| Morning rush (6–10 am) | 24.4% | 22.6% | 23.7% | 1.1× the state |
| In rain, sleet or snow | 7.3% | 11.4% | 13.8% | 36% below the state |
| Winter months (Nov–Mar) | 43.9% | 40.9% | 41.9% | 1.1× the state |
| After dark | 25.0% | 24.5% | 24.8% | same |
Mitchell County sits below Georgia on in rain, sleet or snow. Where it is higher: crashes per 100k residents / yr, deaths per 100 crashes and injuries per crash.
The headline for Mitchell County: 1.2% of truck crashes happened on snow, slush or ice, vs 0.5% in Georgia.
Overview
Since 2015, 179 crashes involving commercial trucks have been reported in Mitchell County. They injured 127 people and killed 15.
That averages about one truck crash every 24 days in fully reported years.
When crashes happen
Truck crashes peak in February (11.2% of the year) and are lowest in July (4.5%).
Winter months (Nov–Mar) carry 43.9% of truck crashes, vs 40.9% for Georgia.
The busiest hour is 3–4 pm, with 10.1% of truck crashes.
Snow, slush or ice was on the road in 1.2% of truck crashes, compared with 0.5% in Georgia.
Where crashes happen
SR-37 leads within 10 miles of ZIP 31730 with 3 fatal crashes involving a large truck since 2015. It is followed by SR-112 (2), US-19 (2) and SR-300 (1).
Garbage & waste trucks
5 crashes involved a garbage or refuse truck, a 2.8% share (Georgia: 2.6%).
Route planning tips for ZIP 31730 fleets
- Plan February schedules with more margin; it is the worst month for truck crashes in Mitchell County.
- Check whether your routes use SR-37, the road with the most fatal truck crashes in this area.
- The morning rush (6–10 am) holds 24.4% of truck crashes here, more than Georgia; adjust start times where you can.
- With 1.2% of truck crashes on snow, slush or ice (above Georgia), plan winter equipment checks early.
- Use the free Route Planner to score your route and spot low bridges before drivers head out.
About the data
Crash counts come from the FMCSA crash file (police-reported crashes involving trucks over 10,000 lb); fatal-crash locations come from NHTSA FARS. Text on this page states only what these numbers show.
Truck crashes by year: all trucks vs garbage trucks
Seasonality: when trucks crash in Mitchell County
By hour of day
Most dangerous roads for trucks
| Road | Fatal truck crashes since 2015 (within 10 miles) |
|---|---|
| SR-37 | 3 |
| SR-112 | 2 |
| US-19 | 2 |
| SR-300 | 1 |
| SR-97 | 1 |
Roads named most in all truck crash reports
| Road | Truck crashes since 2015 (Mitchell County) |
|---|---|
| US-19 | 5 |
| River Rd Near 37 | 3 |
| SR-19 | 2 |
| Sr 37 At Sr 93 | 2 |
| U.S. Hwy. 19 N. At Broad St. | 2 |
| Us Hwy 19 N Near Oakland Ave. | 2 |
| Ga 112 176 Feet S Pleasant Hill Road | 2 |
| Ga 97 0.1 Miles North Sassafras Tea Rd | 2 |
ZIP 31730 at a glance
| Population | 8,717 |
| Density | 13 per sq mi |
| Median household income | $58,500 |
| Median home value | $110,753 |
| Home ownership | 54% |
Waste facilities and haulers nearby
Historical data: truck crashes in Mitchell County since the 1990s
Combines the FMCSA crash file (all reported truck crashes, real coverage from about 1990) with NHTSA FARS (fatal crashes involving a large truck, 1982–2024).
| Decade | Truck crashes / yr | Change | Fatal crashes / yr (FARS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 11 | — | 0.5 |
| 2000s | 10 | -2% | 0.9 |
| 2010s | 15 | +48% | 0.9 |
| 2020s | 15 | -2% | 1.0 |
Reported truck crashes averaged 11 a year in the 1990s and 15 a year in the 2020s. Reporting practices changed over time, so part of any change can come from reporting. NHTSA counts 1.0 fatal large-truck crashes a year in 2016–19 and 1.0 a year in 2020–24.
Nearby ZIP codes
Questions fleets ask about ZIP 31730
How many truck crashes happen in ZIP 31730?
179 truck crashes have been reported in Mitchell County since 2015, with 15 deaths and 127 injuries.
Where do fatal truck crashes happen most in ZIP 31730?
Since 2015, SR-37 has had the most fatal large-truck crashes within 10 miles of ZIP 31730: 3.
When do most truck crashes happen in ZIP 31730?
Truck crashes in Mitchell County peak in February, with 11.2% of the year's crashes.
How many garbage truck accidents happen in ZIP 31730?
Garbage trucks were involved in 5 reported crashes in Mitchell County since 2015 (2.8% of truck crashes).
How does ZIP 31730 compare with Georgia for truck crashes?
Per 100,000 residents, Mitchell County has 73.3 truck crashes a year; Georgia has 62.4.
What is the best way to plan truck routes in ZIP 31730?
The free Route Planner takes your stops and returns a route risk score, safer alternatives and low-bridge warnings.
2026 is a partial year. Updated October 2026.